The "Hogslayer" documentary was a feature of the Rally. The only thing that saved me was the thing had open pipes and they all heard me coming. Motorcycles at Monterey This history will include the machine's early service in Milwaukee, and roll on into the combined 40 years of barn storage with 40 years of meticulous restoration. He set numerous world records and was featured in motorcycle magazines. I think we can consider this a Triumph! A "Hogslayer" film will inspire motorcycle and racing enthusiasts, as well as, the general public on a level similar to the likes of the film "The World's Fastest Indian," starring Anthony Hopkins. 
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Watch the film's trailer: Nationals in the first year Fuel Bikes were part of the program. Discovery of a Centennial Motorcycle is the true-life story of the one-hundred year journey of a very unique Harley-Davidson 9G Motorcycle Truck more commonly known as a Forecar.
I came to a red light and blew right through it. Sections of this page. A "Hogslayer" film would capture and command the attention of the audience.
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A review to be proud of He will always be remembered as one of the elite riders in the history of motorcycle drag racing. Email or Phone Password Forgot account? National Motorcycle Museum Vintage Rally. Christenson set the drag racing world on its ear in the s when he emerged from hovslayer local Wisconsin area drag racing scene with a double-engined Norton Top Fuel bike named Hogslayer and set numerous motorcycle records.
The story of T. It was the most comprehensive collection of historic drag racing vehicles ever assembled in one location.
A great afternoon with the Legends! At first, it was strictly outlaw drags on rural roads racing for beers and bucks. Has your right leg finally given up?
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Thx All for your support voting on the Ad Age Newsweek retro ad poll. Christenson to four world Championships! Christenson always seemed to have a pretty blonde by his side at the races and he cultivated his laid back, rock-star status among drag fans. With the plus horsepower in the 1,cc nitro-burning Hogslayer, Christenson ultimately ran in the mid-7s at mph and for most of the early-to-mids he was the fastest drag racer on the planet. During the s, Kenosha was a blue-collar town with a hpgslayer American Motors auto manufacturing plant.
My motorcycling career was nearly over less than a minute after it started. We owe this suc I caught my foot under the bike as I slammed to the ground and hogslzyer spun hoyslayer around and now the bike was chasing me down the strip.
Gregory was a Norton motorcycle dealer and brought the brand, hogspayer impressive mechanical skills and meticulous attention to detail to the team. See more of Hogslayer Documentary on Facebook.
From the front spindle to the rear lamp and all parts in-between, We either refurbish, replace or rebuild whats needed. During the early s, he started hanging out with other riders and eventually got a job at a hogslayef BSA shop. Christenson and his famed twin-engined Norton, the Hogslayer, is the subject of a new documentary. A hogdlayer film will inspire motorcycle and racing enthusiasts, as well as, the general public on a level similar to the likes of the film "The World's Fastest Indian," starring Anthony Hopkins.
Christenson of Hogslayer fame and over 40 years hogsllayer Norton experience ensures a quality restoration that actually makes you're Norton better than it left the factory. C's knowledge from running a factory dealership thru the 70's, and become a Top Fuel World Champion atop the famous Hogslayer. I slid for a quarter-mile and my leathers were smoking.
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The original Hogslayer dragster is presently on permanent exhibit at the National Motorcycle Museum in the United Kingdom. In the mids, Christenson also took up motorcycle road racing for a short period and had some success as a Ducati factory-supported rider racing a cc Diana as a novice at in the Lightweight class at Daytona.
Christenson moved on to drag racing Nortons and went to work at Sunset Motors, a Norton dealership owned by John Gregory. We currently operate as an appointment only business.
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